has posthumously the medal of honor to sergeant first-class for above and beyond the call of duty. zgt first clays alwyn cashe above and beyond the call of duty as platoon sergeant with company a, first batallion, 3rd infantry, in iraq, on october 17th, 2005. while on a night time patrol, the bradley fighting vehicle which sergeant cashe was commanding was attacked but small fire, and an explosive device which disabled the vehicle and engulfed it in flames. after extracting himself from the vehicle. he set about extracting the driver who was trabd in the vehicle. they extracted the driver, who was engulfed in the flames. during the course of twinge